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Chick Corea

Composer, Actor

June 12, 1941 — February 9, 2021 (79 years)
Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea is an American jazz composer, keyboardist, bandleader and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", "500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba" and "Windows" are widely considered jazz standards. As a member of Miles Davis's band in the late 1960s, he participated in the birth of jazz fusion. In the 1970s he formed Return to Forever.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
Pino · as Self
2020
Ronnie's · as Self
2020
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President · as Self
2020
Motian in Motion · as SelfOn Plex
2019
Chick Corea: In the Mind of a Master · as Self
2018
Quincy · as Self
2014
Paco de Lucía: A Journey · as Self
2014
Béla Fleck: How to Write A Banjo Concerto · as Self
2014
Jazz and the Philharmonic · as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers · as Self - Musical Support
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · as Self - Guest Musician
2013
The 55th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer
2011
The BET Honors 2011 · as Self
2011
Down the Rhodes: The Fender Rhodes Story · as Self
2004
Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation · as Self
2004
Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue · as Self
2004
The 46th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer
2004
Santana: Hymns for Peace - Live at Montreux · as Self
2004
Tavis Smiley · as Self
2001
The Miles Davis Story · as Self
1989
Pat Sajak Show · as Self
1989
The Arsenio Hall Show · as Self
1986
The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers · as Self
1985
Hamburg Journal · as Self
1982
Late Night With David Letterman · as Self
1979
Nightline · as Self
1977
All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music · as Self
1976
Live from Lincoln Center · as Self - Guest Performer
1973
Don Kirshner's Rock Concert · as Self
1971
The Old Grey Whistle Test · as Self - Return To Forever
1968
60 Minutes · as Self - Jazz Musician (segment: The Virtuoso)
1961
The Mike Douglas Show · as Self - Jazz Pianist
1952
Today · as Self

2016
Talking Sticks · as Composer
1989
Cat Chaser · as Composer

2021
Transe · as Cast